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Obrane Family History

Obrane Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Brand, Brake, Brace, Crane, Brune, Brann, Drane, Bryne, Brine, Bran

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Where is the Obrane family from?

You can see how Obrane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obrane family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Obrane families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Obrane family living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Obrane's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Obrane families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Obrane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obrane census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Obrane. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Obrane. For the veterans among your Obrane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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